Hoops Club (Pepsi LBL) inked 29-year old American swingman Antonio Haymon (198-102kg-88, college: Lee). He played most recently at Al Ittihad in Saudi Arabian SBL league. In 5 games he averaged impressive 21.2ppg, 9.8rpg and 5.2apg last season. Haymon also played that season for Al Salam (also in SBL) where in 12 games he had very remarkable stats: 31.1ppg, 11.3rpg and 4.3apg. He helped them to win the league title (twice) despite they ended the regular season at the second place (twice). Haymon received New Comer of the Year award back in 2011 at his college time.Haymon is a very experienced player. He has quite traveled the world as his pro career brought him to six different countries on five different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa and of course North America). Haymon has played previously professionally in Mexico, Romania (CS Dinamo Bucuresti), Peru (Regatas), Libya (Ahly Tripoli) and Thailand (Mono Vampire).He attended Lee University until 2011 and it will be his sixth season in pro basketball.Haymon's game is described as:
Antonio Haymon is a super-athletic combo forward with lock down defense and extreme endurance. With a 40 inch vertical, he has the ability to attack the rim and dunk over any defenders and finish strong around the rim. He has a solid work ethic and is constantly working to improve his game.

Louaize Zouk (LBL) added to their roster 26-year old Australian-South Sudanese forward Deng Deng (203-98kg-92, college: Baylor, agency: Slash Sports). He started the season at Korihait in Finnish Korisliiga. In 8 games he recorded 11.1ppg, 7.4rpg, 1.5apg and 1.8bpg this season. The last season Deng played at Tadamon where in four LBL games he averaged 13.8ppg, 8.8rpg, 3.0spg and 2.5bpg. He also played for Al Shamal in Qatari D1 earlier that season. In 5 games he had very impressive stats:... [read more]

Louaize Zouk (LBL) added to their roster 26-year old Australian-South Sudanese forward Deng Deng (203-98kg-92, college: Baylor, agency: Slash Sports). He started the season at Korihait in Finnish Korisliiga. In 8 games he recorded 11.1ppg, 7.4rpg, 1.5apg and 1.8bpg this season. The last season Deng played at Tadamon where in four LBL games he averaged 13.8ppg, 8.8rpg, 3.0spg and 2.5bpg. He also played for Al Shamal in Qatari D1 earlier that season. In 5 games he had very impressive stats: 19.8ppg, 12.2rpg, 2.0apg, 2.8spg and 4.0bpg. Deng also spent pre-season at Texas Legends in U.S. League earlier that year. In three games he got 4.3ppg and 4.0rpg.The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others his team made it to the Big 12 Tournament Semifinals in 2015. Deng was also voted NJCAA All-Region XIV 2nd Team back in 2014 at his college time.Deng represented Australia at the World University Games in Gwangju (South Korea) three years ago. His stats at that event were 7 games: 4.6ppg, 2.1rpg.Deng graduated from Baylor University in 2015 and it is his third season as a professional player.

TRAVIS FRANKLIN Al Gharafa Doha (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 29-year old American forward Travis Franklin (200-98kg-88, college: Colorado State), actually he replaced the other American in the team Justin Hawkins (203-SF-85, college: N.Mexico St.) who got released from the club after played 2 games only due his performance. Travis played recently at Louaize in Lebanese LBL league, but left the team earlier this month. In 20 games he recorded very impressive stats: 23.... [read more]

TRAVIS FRANKLIN

Al Gharafa Doha (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 29-year old American forward Travis Franklin (200-98kg-88, college: Colorado State), actually he replaced the other American in the team Justin Hawkins (203-SF-85, college: N.Mexico St.) who got released from the club after played 2 games only due his performance. Travis played recently at Louaize in Lebanese LBL league, but left the team earlier this month. In 20 games he recorded very impressive stats: 23.0ppg, 9.3rpg, 2.6apg and 1.7spg this season. The last summer Franklin played at Frayles de Guasave in Mexican CIBACOPA where in 39 games he averaged remarkable 25.5ppg, 4.9rpg and 1.9apg. Great season indeed as he was voted to Latinbasket.com All-Mexican CIBACOPA 2nd Team, All-Star GameLeague Player of the Week (2 times).In 2011 he was drafted by Canton Charge (D-League) as #2 pick overall.The former Colorado State standoutis in his seventh season in pro basketball.Thanks to his pro career he managed to play on three different continents (Europe, Latin America and of course North America). Franklin has played previously professionally in Cyprus (Apollon), Dominican Republic (Caneros de La Romana) and Mexico (Pioneros Los Mochis, Soles and Abejas).

MILE ILIC Al Moutahed Tripoli (LBL) added to their roster 33-year old Serbian ex-international center Mile Ilic (215-104kg-84). He is a dual citizen owning also Bosnia and Herzegovina passport. Ilic started the season at Al-Nweidrat in Bahrain Premier League. In 26 games he recorded very impressive stats: 20.6ppg, 16.4rpg, 2.8apg and 2.0bpg this season. Good year as he was named League Player of the Week (2 times). The last season he played at Tadamon where in 9 LBL games he averaged re... [read more]

MILE ILIC

Al Moutahed Tripoli (LBL) added to their roster 33-year old Serbian ex-international center Mile Ilic (215-104kg-84). He is a dual citizen owning also Bosnia and Herzegovina passport. Ilic started the season at Al-Nweidrat in Bahrain Premier League. In 26 games he recorded very impressive stats: 20.6ppg, 16.4rpg, 2.8apg and 2.0bpg this season. Good year as he was named League Player of the Week (2 times). The last season he played at Tadamon where in 9 LBL games he averaged remarkable 19.0ppg, 13.2rpg, 2.8apg and 1.0bpg. Good season as he was named League Player of the Week (2 times).In 2005 Ilic was drafted by New Jersey Nets (NBA) in second round (43rd overall). His team made it to the Bahrain Cup final in 2017. Ilic was a member of Serbian Senior National Team back in 2012.He is quite experienced player. Ilic's career allowed him to visit three different continents, while he played in eight different countries. Ilic tasted the life as pro basketball player in Europe, Asia and of course North America. He has played previously professionally in France (Monaco), Georgia (MIA), Iran (Mahram), Italy, Lithuania (Lietkabelis), Russia (Lokomotiv), Spain (Real Betis and RETAbet Bilbao Basket) and Serbia (Metalac, KK Vojvodina Novi Sad II and Crvena Zvezda).

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